• Tourists attractions in Adamawa

    Adamawa State’s tourists places, addresses and type of attractions are: Tourist site Location Main Attractions Kiri Dam Kiri Town, Shelleng LGA Decent accommodation and breath-taking sceneries Ruwan Zafi Spring Lamurde LGA Natural hot spring Gumti Park Toungo LGA Wildlife and beautiful landscapes Sassa Waterfalls Sassa Village, Toungo LGA Breath-taking waterfall and refreshing sceneries Yadim Waterfalls…

  • Adamawa festivals

    Adamawa festivals and the localities, ethnic groups, months, durations, Local Government Areas and significance are: Festival Locality Ethnic Group Month Duration LGA Significance ZHITA BAZZA HIGGI AUG-SEPT 3 DAYS MICHIKA Initiation festival YAWLE KWABBAPALE HIGGI AUGUST 3 DAYS MICHIKA Marking harvest season. DUKWA GULAK SHUWA PALAM & MILDU MARGHI JULY/AUG 3 DAYS MADAGALI Initiation of…

  • Market days in Adamawa State, Nigeria

    Adamawa markets: The days of those markets, towns where the markets are located and the commodities available are as follows: Days Markets, towns Commodities available SUNDAY Dong, Gereng, kiri/farang, Song, Kojoli, Michika, Shuwa, Muva, Kala’a, Gella. Yam, Grains, Fish, (Smoked and fresh) Livestock, Potash, Hides & Skin, Potatoes, Sugarcane, etc. MONDAY Hong, Jada, Muchala, Ghumchi,…

  • Tribes and ethnic groups in Niger State

    The three most populated ethnic groups in Niger State are:NupeGbagyiHausa Others include:KadaraKoroBarabaKakandaGanaganaDiboKambariKamukuPanguDukkawaGwada And Ingwai Niger State also has numerous settlers from other tribes and ethnic groups across parts of the country. Zuma rockZuma rock is a large monolith, an igneous intrusion composed of gabbro and granodiorite, located in Niger State, Nigeria Gurara waterfalls. It’s located…

  • Admawa senatorial districts, federal constituencies, local government areas, ethnic groups

    The State has 3 Senatorial Districts, 8 Federal Constituencies and 21 Local Government Areas. Adamawa Creation: Adamawa State (also known as the Land of beauty) was created on 27th August 1991 alongside Taraba State from defunct Gongola State with Yola as it’s capital. Location: It is located in the North-East of Nigeria. It seats on a…

  • Livestock and Fisheries, Niger State, Nigeria

    Niger State’s livestock and fisheries sector exhibits strong comparative advantage with respect to supporting the State’s growth, economic and social development. The sector’s comparative advantage derives mainly from large mass, abundance of aquatic systems, the a numerically large and verified animal stock, the existence of a strong traditional know-how in animal husbandry as well as…

  • Niger State, Nigeria

    Niger State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. Administrative areas: The State comprises 25 Local Government Areas grouped into 3 administrative zones: A, B, C with each zone having 8, 9 and 8 Local Government Areas (LGAs) respectively. Zuma rockZuma rock is a large monolith, an igneous intrusion composed of gabbro and granodiorite,…

  • Dressing, fashion among Hausa women

    Traditional Saki (Traditional Weaving).  The traditional Hausa woven women dress is made up of two wrappers of saki.  In some cases especially married women they sew/stilch in traditional way a Buba, just like that of Yoruba women. The wrappers are in classes : Then we have Gwado and Luru bed-sheets for wall decorations. Modern Here we have modern designs,…

  • Dressing, fashion among Hausa men

    TRADITIONAL WEARS KAPTANS ‘YAR SHARA TROUSERS

  • Hairstyle among Hausa

    Hairdo among Hausa people comes in variety of styles. Modern Hairdo